Example sentences of "standard [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A combination of higher taxation and more rigorous academic standards led to a dearth of first-class amateurs . |
| 2 | Formal consent standards attaching to a discharge may also be a criterion for action in a persistent pollution . |
| 3 | A new Technical Conservation , Research and Education group has been created to co-ordinate research and conservation skills developments , and ensure that our practical conservation standards remain at a high level . |
| 4 | Thus it is of considerable interest to ascertain if English law mandated this result and , if it did , whether , yet again , our legal practices fall below the minimum standards prescribed by the European Convention . |
| 5 | Held , dismissing the appeals , ( 1 ) that , in considering the discretion to exclude evidence on the ground of unfairness , it could not sensibly be judged by different standards depending on the source of the discretion , for the criteria of unfairness were the same whether the discretion arose at common law or under section 78 of the Act of 1984 ; and that , since the judge had considered the operation including obtaining the fingerprints as a whole , the exercise of his discretion was not only not unreasonable but was correct ( post , pp. 234H — 235A , 236A ) . |
| 6 | What is unfair can not sensibly be subject to different standards depending on the source of the discretion to exclude it . |
| 7 | I seemed to hear trumpets and see colourful flags and standards fluttering in the sea breeze . |
| 8 | She had first seen it on one of the standards fluttering in the throne room . |
| 9 | Each sector is made up of 6 specialist units plus 3 units based on standards developed for the NQV Level 2 Business Administration award . |
| 10 | Standards developed by the Languages Lead Body will be incorporated into National Certificate Modules , which will continue to be offered at five levels of difficulty . |
| 11 | These awards , which can be achieved through either a workplace or a National Certificate route , are based on the standards developed by the Administration Lead Body . |
| 12 | But the vast increase in the Nazi vote came primarily from the impoverished middle classes who had seen their savings and living standards smashed in the wake of the Versailles Treaty and the Depression . |
| 13 | For most people living standards rose in the later nineteenth century . |
| 14 | There had been a revolt in Alexandria and the Caliph 's army , Mowbray 's group amongst them , had massed outside the city : the air thick with the beat of their kettledrums , the wind snapping at the huge green banners , and the silver crescents on the standards dazzling in the scorching sunlight . |
| 15 | Further procedural changes should include improving the exchange of information between the parties , encouraging the issue of specific written Professional Standards relating to the conduct of all principal types of litigation by the Bar and the Law Society combined with schemes to foster competence and experience , introducing new arrangements for trials , particularly so that the judge can read the case papers ( including witness statements ) before the hearing , and so be much better prepared when the hearing begins , and , in cases where there are many documents , providing a bundle of key documents , abuse of which would be checked by a personal costs sanction against the solicitors involved . |
| 16 | The Government has set a target date of 1991 for the development of occupational standards relating to the majority of occupations in the UK . |
| 17 | The general standards relating to the acceptance of new clients are set out in the CFM and in Chapter 02 . |
| 18 | The general standards relating to the acceptance of new clients are set out in section 0201 of Chapter 02 and are detailed in the CFM . |
| 19 | But where standards appear to a discharger to impose excessive demands he may exercise a right of appeal to the Secretary of State . |
| 20 | The Panel found that the persons involved in the case were unlikely to comply with the standards expected in the conduct of UK takeovers and consequently reported its conclusions to the SIB , the SROs and RPBs for appropriate action by each of them in the light of their several cold shouldering rules . |
| 21 | My hon. Friend is absolutely right ; there is no difference in the standards applied to the initial test or spot checks on the roadside , whether the buses are in a regulated or deregulated environment . |
| 22 | For example , goods lawfully produced in one member state need not necessarily comply with all the technical standards applied in the various member states into which they are imported ( such as the German prohibition on the sale of beer containing even harmless artificial additives ) . |
| 23 | Out of the total number of applicants , the rigorous standards applied by the Brigade meant that only around 20 were successful in the long run . |
| 24 | Unfortunately , the Law Commission thought that it was not appropriate to provide different standards according to the nature of the transaction ( para 3.8 ) . |
| 25 | A further measure to improve living standards came with the decision to reduce customs duties on imported essential goods with effect from Jan. 1 , 1990 . |
| 26 | In a substantial proportion of cases dischargers normally display little or no objection to the standards imposed by the agency , as a result of preparatory work in negotiations conducted by the field officer together with , in more important cases , his area supervisor . |
| 27 | Battle standards hung above the fireplace . |
| 28 | The Group Chief Engineer has responsibility for ensuring the design , construction , installation and maintenance of buildings , plant and machinery in accordance with environmental standards to comply with the Company 's environmental policy objectives . |
| 29 | Featured below is a sample selection of the range of hotels available , to give you an overall impression of the high standards offered in The Hague area . |
| 30 | To make sure that these components met the quality standards needed by the main plant , the company despatched , at its own expense , what they described to us with only mild exaggeration as ‘ a regiment of engineers ’ from Detroit , some of whom stayed down in Brazil for months advising the subcontractors on how to meet the company 's standards . |